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A webinar featuring a 2021 tour of Croatia and Its Islands will be held Thursday, June 4 at 5:30 p.m. The tour is part of the Effingham County Chamber of Commerce’s travel program and will be held August 13-24, 2021.
The tour includes 7 nights of Small Ship Cruising which accommodate 36 passengers. Trip highlights include Dubrovnik, Zagreb and Krka National Park. Do to the nature of the tour, reservations must be made by July 14, 2020.
To access the Zoom meeting, go to:

Effective April, 30, 2020, Philip Leonard will be retiring as a full-time partner with Kemper CPA Group LLP. After that date, he will still be available in the office on a part-time basis. Phil is confident that the remaining partners and staff at the Effingham office will be able to provide his clients with the same high level of service they have come to expect.
Stacey Mette, CPA, Partner; Andy Vogt, CPA, Partner; Hanna Will, CPA, Partner; Marsha Pederson, CPA, Manager, and Abigail Orel, CPA,

The Effingham County Chamber of Commerce has been named a finalist for the 2020 Chamber of the Year award, presented by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives. The award is the most prestigious and competitive recognition presented annually by ACCE, an association of more than 8,000 professionals from 1,300 chambers of commerce across the United States.
The Chamber of the Year award recognizes the leadership role chambers have in their communities. Those recognized demonstrate organizational

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Effingham County Chamber of CommerceKristin Probst217/342-4147
May 13, 2020
CHAMBER FOUNDATION OF EFFINGHAM COUNTY CANCELS 2020 EFFINGHAM-JAM
Due to the restrictions on public events as a result of the Governor's order the Chamber Foundation recently made the difficult decision to cancel this year's EffingHam-Jam.
“EffingHAM-JAM has been a favorite summer event in downtown Effingham for five years. Many friendships have developed